dose (biochemistry)

Medicare Proposes Expanding CGM Coverage

A proposed new rule from the federal program would expand the covered uses of continuous glucose monitoring systems …

Published July 28, 2020

It is no secret that young children typically do better when parents are involved in their academic lives, and the advice is no different when your child has type 1 diabetes… Read More “Type 1 Diabetes at School: What Personnel Need to Know”

Published May 6, 2020

Everyone is touting a way to “boost” immunity. But what does this mean? And is it even possible or desirable to do this, especially if you have diabetes? Let’s separate fact from fiction… Read More “Ways to Support Your Immune System: Fact or Fiction”

Published December 5, 2019

It is well known that vitamin D is critical for good health — but can the sunshine vitamin protect against type 1 diabetes (T1D)? Current studies are attempting to answer this question… Read More “Vitamin D and Type 1 Diabetes: What the Research Says”

Published October 8, 2019

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved the first oral GLP-1 medicine for blood sugar management in adults with type 2 diabetes… Read More “FDA Approves Rybelsus, First Oral GLP-1 Medicine”

Published September 20, 2019

Gvoke HypoPen, a prefilled glucagon rescue pen, has been approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for the treatment of severe hypoglycemia… Read More “New Glucagon Rescue Pen: Gvoke HypoPen”